Wednesday, 13 November 2013

"The Linux Kernel 3.11.8 is now available for the users and all the users of 3.11 kernel series must upgrade", announced Greg Kroah-Hartman.This Linux Kernel version comes with plenty of fixes and improvements. This article will guide you to install or upgrade to Linux Kernel 3.11.8 in your Ubuntu or Linux Mint system.

Fixes

SCSI: sd: call blk_pm_runtime_init before add_disk

drm/radeon/atom: workaround vbios bug in transmitter table on rs780

drm/radeon: make missing smc ucode non-fatal (r7xx-SI)

mwifiex: fix SDIO interrupt lost issue

cgroup: fix to break the while loop in cgroup_attach_task() correctly

xtensa: don't use alternate signal stack on threads

md: avoid deadlock when md_set_badblocks.

cfg80211: fix warning when using WEXT for IBSS

cpufreq: s3c64xx: Rename index to driver_data

mm/pagewalk.c: fix walk_page_range() access of wrong PTEs

drm/i915: Retry DP aux_ch communications with a different clock after failure